<p>We’re looking for a <strong>hands-on Senior Accountant</strong> to join a well-established construction company in <strong>Waterloo, Ontario</strong>. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys variety in their day — from progress billing and payroll to month-end close and reporting. You’ll play a key role in ensuring accurate financial operations and supporting the leadership team with reliable financial insights.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage day-to-day accounting activities, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company policies and accounting standards.</li><li>Prepare and process <strong>progress billings</strong> for construction projects, collaborating closely with project managers and operational teams.</li><li>Oversee and support <strong>Accounts Receivable (AR)</strong> functions, including invoicing, collections, and account reconciliations.</li><li><strong>Complete bi-weekly payroll processing through ADP</strong>, ensuring accuracy and adherence to employment and tax regulations.</li><li>Assist with <strong>month-end and year-end closing</strong> procedures, including journal entries, accruals, and account reconciliations.</li><li>Maintain and analyze <strong>job cost reports</strong> to ensure accurate financial tracking of project budgets and profitability.</li><li>Support financial statement preparation and provide <strong>variance analysis</strong> for management review.</li><li>Utilize <strong>NetSuite ERP</strong> to streamline accounting workflows, generate reports, and maintain data integrity.</li><li>Leverage <strong>advanced Excel skills</strong> (pivot tables, lookups, formulas) to analyze and report on financial data.</li><li>Collaborate with external auditors during year-end audits, providing documentation and explanations as required.</li><li>Identify and implement <strong>process improvements</strong> to enhance accuracy, efficiency, and reporting.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Diploma or degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.</li><li>Minimum <strong>3–5 years of accounting experience</strong>, preferably within the construction or project-based industry.</li><li>Strong working knowledge of <strong>NetSuite ERP</strong> and <strong>ADP Payroll</strong> systems.</li><li>Proficient in <strong>Microsoft Excel</strong> (pivot tables, VLOOKUPs, formulas).</li><li>Excellent attention to detail, organization, and communication skills.</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Why Join:</strong></p><ul><li>Be part of a respected, growing company in the local construction industry.</li><li>Work alongside a collaborative, down-to-earth team.</li><li>Competitive compensation package and room to grow within the finance team.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Join an organization where your talents as an Executive Assistant will directly support meaningful work and create a positive impact in the community. Here, you’ll be part of a team that is passionate about making a real difference—our work uplifts individuals and drives change for the greater good. We foster a collaborative, inclusive culture rooted in excellence, respect, and altruism, where every team member is valued for their unique contributions. If you’re looking for a workplace that prioritizes doing great work while supporting the community and cultivating a supportive environment, we invite you to bring your skills to our mission-driven organization. This position is located in Burlington, Ontario and is an in office position.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Full ownership and management of the executive’s inbox — prioritize, respond, and flag critical items.</li><li>Draft, relay, and manage updates, communications, and follow-ups as the primary point of contact.</li><li>Manage travel arrangements, planning according to preferences</li><li>Handle all expenses and reporting tasks.</li><li>Calendar management across two companies, including clinics, meetings, travel, speaking engagements, etc</li><li>Track project timelines and deliverables; guide and advise as needed</li><li>Support conference registration and logistics.</li><li>Safeguard confidential documents, contracts, and agreements.</li><li>Maintain the highest professionalism and discretion with sensitive information.</li><li>Conduct research on diverse subject areas</li><li>Support organization-wide research, data analysis, and strategic recommendations.</li><li>Provide ongoing support for professional planning</li></ul><p><strong>What We’re Looking For:</strong></p><ul><li>Proven experience as an Executive or Senior Assistant with significant inbox/calendar/project management.</li><li>Strong written and verbal communication skills.</li><li>Strong computer skills and tech savvy</li><li>Exceptional organization, confidentiality, and multi-tasking ability.</li><li>Proactive problem-solver, decision maker, ability to advise on timelines and strategy.</li><li>Comfort with research, analytics, and basic contract/invoice management.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
